Following Hitman 3 and Control, Apex Legends Finally Gets a Nintendo Switch Release Date

Published 02/03/2021, 10:47 AM EST

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Following several major releases, Nintendo Switch’s roster of triple-A titles is going to add another major name in 2021. The developers of Apex Legends is reportedly working with a third party studio to bring its title to Switch. This is definitely splendid news for Switch users as more and more gaming studios make their way to the Nintendo device.

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Apex Legends will arrive on Nintendo Switch in the first quarter of 2021

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According to a report of Apex Legends News, the gaming studio is gearing up for its big debut on Nintendo. The studio is actively working with Panic Button Games to port their title completely sooner than you think. The same studio has previously worked with Psyonix to bring Rocket League to Switch users. The developer of the mega-successful Battle Royale title made the announcement via the game’s official Twitter handle.

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Respawn Entertainment has made remarkable progress

The upcoming update will introduce an additional element into the Battle Royale game. With the debut on Nintendo, the game will also enable a cross platform for the users. This news comes at the back of Apex Legends, making stride to enhance inclusivity with its diverse roster of character. The developers of the title are also looking to bring the game to a widespread audience that is untouched.

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Respawn Entertainment is reportedly working on a free next gen upgrade that could arrive in 2021. This update will revamp the title from ground up and it could lead to improved performance. Players will no longer face issues of frame drop as the update could also aim to patch any outstanding issue.

The game recently saw its launch on Steam, which served as significant news for the player base of the application. It enabled its users to access the title easily without moving away from it.

With the wide range of positive news being pumped out for the gamers, it is also a good time for developers to expand their horizons. Apex Legends enjoys a massive fans base spread across different parts of the world. As the game is being made available for various platforms, the developers should introduce more servers to counteract the ailing issue of lag.

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An increase in the number of servers will surely enhance the gaming experience for people living in distant locations. Players will finally be able to experience a smooth lag free gameplay that the community has been asking for since forever.

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Ayank Chourasia is an eSports author at EssentiallySports and has been professionally writing since 2016 and has worked across many fields. He regularly keeps tabs on a wide range of professional esports like Dota 2, Valorant, CS and fighting games. He has been an ardent gamer since his childhood, and became a defender of the ancients in Dota 2 during his college days.
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